Prudential Expects 2026 Chinese Mainland New Business Profit to Fall 10%-15%

PUBT · 10h ago
Prudential Expects 2026 Chinese Mainland New Business Profit to Fall 10%-15%
  • Prudential warned its 2026 new business profit growth guidance was harder to achieve as recovery in its Chinese Mainland life operations lagged expectations.
  • Chinese Mainland full-year new business profit is expected to fall 10%-15% from 2025, despite an anticipated return to growth in the fourth quarter.
  • Tighter bancassurance expense regulations constrained Chinese Mainland sales volumes, while strong prior-year comparatives amplified the third-quarter decline.
  • Group third-quarter new business profit rose 1% to $709 million on a constant exchange rate basis.
  • The group remains focused on delivering double-digit growth across its four key financial metrics for the full year.


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